Originally Posted by
bunyip
Worm cans most welcome! ;)
As for "best practice", I really need to get round to publishing The Childminder's Dictionary one of these days.
Best practice
(abstract noun) = anything the speaker thinks you should be doing, but for which there is no regulatory requirement nor evidence for the efficacy thereof.
A favourite of trainers, development officers and other 'professional' control freaks.
In practical terms, best translated as "hey, listen to me, cos I know nothing."
;) :thumbsup: